Word: greeks
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...Stewart’s decades in academia saw him garner a litany of accomplishments. The achievements ranged from his published work on ancient religion, literature, and philosophy to his review and revival of Harvard University Press’s Loeb Classical Library, which publishes English translations of Greek and Latin texts...
...incorrect information provided by the Willey-Snow campaign, a glance box next to the article "Campus Groups Endorse" in the Dec. 4 print edition of The Crimson incorrectly stated that Roy T. Willey IV '09's campaign has been endorsed by Harvard Greek Life. In fact, no such student group exists, and many Greek organizations at Harvard have not endorsed the Willey-Snow campaign. The article also incorrectly stated that Undergraduate Council presidential candidate Matthew L. Sundquist '09 was an active member of the Harvard Republican Club during his freshman year. In fact, Sundquist said he only attended one meeting...
...history is definitely not a requirement—the student-run event aims to introduce Harvard undergraduates to exhibits on display at the Sackler through culinary, dance, and fashion attractions, as well as student-led tours that will run throughout the night. The night’s Greek theme is based on the “Gods in Color: Painted Sculpture of Classical Antiquity” exhibit, on display in the Sackler until Jan. 20. In its only appearance in the United States, “Gods in Color” features Greek and Roman statues painted in their original...
...This has left the two outsider tickets as well as some of the electorate wondering if the newcomers will have a chance—or if, like the Sisyphus of Greek myth, the pairs are condemned to an impossible uphill battle...
...resort, known as OCT East, is just the latest of dozens of foreign-themed parks springing up all over China. Shanghai has its Weimar Village, Beijing has Greek villas, and Hong Kong has its very own Disneyland--all built in hopes of cashing in on the deepening pockets of a growing middle class eager to absorb Western culture. Tourism revenue now accounts for 6% of China's GDP (or more than $600 billion), and the industry is expected to grow 10% annually for the next five years. The World Tourism Organization predicts China will be the globe's largest tourism...